above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to check; to stop; to keep back
stew; food cooked in a pot
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
meat-based hot pot; pan or pot for cooking meat
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper
seasoning; flavour; flavor
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
having said that; be that as it may
cooking; food preparation
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to peel; to skin; to pare
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
such; this sort of; like this
to be helpful; to be useful
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less